Cats come in all shapes, sizes, and personalities — but some breeds have captured the hearts of Americans more than others.

In an incredibly arid region of South America, a frog is able to live out of water, thanks to a self-secreting sunscreen.

The dog and animal lovers at Ginger Cat watch monkeys discovering phones and laugh at their unexpected antics ...

Only trained dogs qualify as service animals on U.S. airlines, as regulators rejected requests to extend legal protections to miniature horses, monkeys and other species, under final U.S.

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This occurred about 40 years ago. And it’s been almost 20 years since the National Academy of Sciences suggested that a ...

In a 1970 National Geographic feature, paleoanthropologist Richard Leakey—son of Louis and Mary Leakey—recounted his ...

Those she inspired say she not only revolutionised our understanding of chimpanzees - but challenged how we relate to the ...

Historically, philanthropy tends to stay close to home. Donors and foundations prefer local projects where they can see the ...

Under Washington state law, it’s illegal to own animals that pose a risk of rabies infection. This includes bats, skunks, foxes, raccoon and coyotes. This rule is intended to “protect the public from ...

An unlikely coalition of animal rights groups and politicians are demanding an end to federal funding for research using ...

Cloned and genetically modified animals are jumping the lab and entering the black market, possibly forever altering our ...